Hole Healing
| Hole Healing | ||
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| View over Loch Hheil | ||
| Geographical location | Highland , Scotland | |
| Drain | Burn of Inkstack → Burn of Ham → Pentland Firth | |
| Location close to the shore | Dunnet | |
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| Coordinates | 58 ° 35 '50 " N , 3 ° 17' 0" W | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 37 m ASL | |
| surface | 78 ha | |
| length | 1.2 km | |
| width | 1 km | |
| volume | 622,764 m³ | |
| scope | 4 km | |
| Maximum depth | 1.5 m | |
| Middle deep | 0.8 m | |
| Catchment area | 3.98 km² | |
Loch Heilen is a freshwater lake in the Scottish Council Area Highland or the traditional county of Caithness . It is located about eight kilometers southeast of Dunnet and 25 kilometers east of Thurso . At Dunnet is St John's Loch .
description
The lake is at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Loch Heilen has a roughly L-shaped outline with a maximum length of 1.2 kilometers and a maximum width of 1.0 kilometers, resulting in an area of 78 hectares and a circumference of four kilometers. The shallow lake has a volume of 622,764 kiloliters . Its catchment area is 398 hectares. Loch Heilen has an average depth of only 0.8 meters and a maximum depth of 1.5 meters. On the north bank the small Burn of Inkstack flows off, which drains over the Burn of Ham near Brough into the Pentland Firth .
Loch Hheil has a trout population.